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This is an expansive
landscape extending north from the New South Wales/ Queensland
border almost all the way to the Gulf Country. This vast part of
our great continent offers amazing diversity punctuated by the
many colourful characters of the Australian Bush.
It's the people of Queensland's Outback, living in complete
harmony in a timeless landscape, who can make a visit such a
memorable event. Whether you spend time with the opal fossickers
of Opalton or Yowah, the miners of Mount Isa or a local in a bush
pub, you're always welcome in Queensland's Outback. |
There are a great many
reasons why you should visit Queensland's Outback - but here are a
few to get you started:
- Meet the people of the Outback and
enjoy their hospitality
- Experience at first hand the rich
heritage that shaped our nation
- Follow in the footsteps of some of
Australia's most famous explorers
- Experience the colourful events of the
Ouback including camel races, dunny derbys, rodeos and lizard
races
- Spend a night on a host farm and
experience life on a working station
- Gaze at the stars in clear night skies
- Take the opportunity to discover
ancient dinosaur and fossil sites
- Visit the home of Waltzing Matilda
- Experience the wide open spaces and
natural beauty of the Outback scenery and landscapes
- Visit our country towns, each with
their own part in history to tell
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